by Joseph Yacino | Jun 11, 2017 | babas, cognac, fort lauderdale personal chef, julia child, palm beach personal chef, recipe, recipes
Using Julia Child’s recipe from The French Chef in muffin tins and look how cute they are, like little children all dressed up and ready to go…my little bebe baba! We followed Julia’s recipe exactly except for the fact that we cognac...
by Joseph Yacino | Jun 11, 2017 | fort lauderdale personal chef, italian, italy, palm beach personal chef, pasta, recipe, recipes, tuna
It is the time of the year that many of our clients are eating more fish. This is an adaption of a dish I grew up with. Fresh poached and flaked tuna replace the canned version. The dried “Italian Blend” herbs and powdered garlic are substituted with fresh...
by Joseph Yacino | Jun 7, 2017 | bean, beans, fava beans, peas, recipe, recipes, st joseph, vegan, vegetarian
It seems that St. Patrick’s Day is the only real celebration most people think of when it comes to the month of March. Being of one half Italian heritage, another important day in March is The Feast of St. Joseph. St. Joseph is known as the the patron saint of the...
by Joseph Yacino | Jun 7, 2017 | anchovies, fort lauderdale personal chef, palm beach personal chef, pasta, recipe, recipes, tomato, tomatoes, vegetarian
Serves 4 1lb/450g pasta, cooked according to package directions al dente (to the tooth) 2 tbsp/30ml olive oil 5 cloves garlic, chopped ⅛ tsp/.5ml red pepper flakes 1 cup/225ml onion, diced 1 bulb, 2 cups/450ml fresh fennel, cut into bite sized pieces 2...
by Joseph Yacino | Jun 7, 2017 | healthy vegetarian, lettuce, pesto, recipe, recipes, vegetarian
Recently we found ourselves with a glut of field greens. Lovely, green and deep purple, and eggplant with no one to eat them. We believe in using and eating food, not throwing it away. So what could be done to preserve the goodness at hand? Soup came to mind, but...
by Joseph Yacino | Jun 7, 2017 | chocolate, raisin, raisins, recipe, recipes, vegan, vegetarian
1 cup raisins 1/2 cup vegan chocolate chips 1-2 tsp virgin coconut oil (more for thinner chocolate, less for thicker) 1/8-1/4 tsp cloves or cinnamon (optional) In a medium sized pot on low heat, place the chocolate chips, coconut oil and spices. Stir occasionally as...
